Ahmadabad Cantonment Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Census 2011

Ahmadabad Cantonment is a Cantonment Board city situated in Ahmadabad City taluka of Ahmadabad district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,446 families residing in the Ahmadabad Cantonment city. The total population of Ahmadabad Cantonment is 7,588 out of which 3,937 are males and 3,651 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ahmadabad Cantonment is 927.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ahmadabad Cantonment city is 795 which is 10% of the total population. There are 405 male children and 390 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ahmadabad Cantonment is 963 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (927).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahmadabad Cantonment is 88.6%. Thus Ahmadabad Cantonment has a higher literacy rate compared to 85.3% of Ahmadabad district. The male literacy rate is 94.17% and the female literacy rate is 82.55% in Ahmadabad Cantonment.

Population
7,588
Literacy
88.6%
Sex Ratio
927

Ahmadabad Cantonment Cantonment Board has total administration over 1,446 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Cantonment Board limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Ahmadabad Cantonment Cantonment Board

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ahmadabad Cantonment Cantonment Board.

Total Male Female
Children 795 405 390
Literacy 88.6% 84.5% 73.7%
Scheduled Caste 1,945 1,008 937
Scheduled Tribe 813 412 401
Illiterate 1,570 611 959

Caste-wise Population - Ahmadabad Cantonment

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.7% of total population in Ahmadabad Cantonment.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,945 1,008 937
Schedule Tribe 813 412 401

Religion-wise Population - Ahmadabad Cantonment

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Ahmadabad Cantonment is 5,414 which is 71.35% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Ahmadabad Cantonment is 1,970 which is 25.96% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Ahmadabad Cantonment as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,414 (71.35%) 2,823 2,591
Muslim 1,970 (25.96%) 1,007 963
Christian 151 (1.99%) 81 70
Sikh 15 (0.2%) 7 8
Buddhist 6 (0.08%) 4 2
Jain 32 (0.42%) 15 17
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 0 (0%) 0 0

Literacy Rate - Ahmadabad Cantonment

The total literacy rate of Ahmadabad Cantonment was 88.59% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 6,018 literates, males were 3,326 while females were 2,692. Also the male literacy rate was 94.17% and the female literacy rate was 82.55% in Ahmadabad Cantonment.

  Ahmadabad Cantonment Gujarat
Female 82.55% 69.68%
Male 94.17% 85.75%
Total 88.59% 78.03%

Sex Ratio - Ahmadabad Cantonment

The Sex Ratio of Ahmadabad Cantonment is 927. Thus per every 1000 men there were 927 females in Ahmadabad Cantonment. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 963 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 927 ) of Ahmadabad Cantonment.


Child Population - Ahmadabad Cantonment

According to Census 2011, there were 795 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Ahmadabad Cantonment. Out of which 405 were male while 390 were female.


Working Population - Ahmadabad Cantonment

In Ahmadabad Cantonment Cantonment Board out of total population, 2,921 were engaged in work activities. 81.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,921 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,383 1,948 435
Cultivators 7 6 1
Agriculture Labourer 5 4 1
Household Industries 48 24 24
Other Workers 2,323 1,914 409
Marginal Workers 538 270 268
Non Working 4,667 1,719 2,948

Ahmadabad Cantonment Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Ahmadabad Cantonment is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 7,588 79.3% 927

Map of Ahmadabad Cantonment, Ahmadabad, Gujarat


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